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A member asked:
The left buttom side of my jaw is swollen, now for 3 days due to a bad tooth. why is it swollen?
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Spreading infection: Will not self-heal, and pills alone will not cure your infection. You must see a General Dentist, an Oral Surgeon, or an Endodontist immediately, before the infection spreads any further.
Answered 3/7/2018
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